Year of Reading by Shakespeare and Company

The Last Days of Shakespeare and Company

In her 1959 memoir Shakespeare and Company, Sylvia Beach gave an account of the last days of her legendary modernist bookshop.

Shakespeare and Company - Margo Lestz - The Curious Rambler

Sylvia had used her own funds to publish James Joyce's Ulysses in 1922 when all others shied away from the book which had been declared obscene.

Book of the Month | The San Diego Shakespeare Society

1599: A Year in the Life of William Shakespeare by James Shapiro. 1599 was an epochal year for Shakespeare and England. During that year, Shakespeare wrote four ...

The Shakespeare and Company Book of Interviews: Amazon.co.uk

The Shakespeare and Company Book of Interviews is a selection of the best of these interviews from the last decade. Packed with warmth, sensitivity and humour, ...

Opening Shakespeare and Company - Julie Pesano

Sylvia Beach opened the first shop at 12 Rue de l'Odeon in 1919 exactly 100 years ago. It became a lending library and communal space for Lost Generation ...

How to Read the Complete Works of Shakespeare in a Year ...

Aim to read a Shakespeare play a week. You could budget 7-10 days per play. There are 38 Shakespeare plays in this recommended reading order, ...

Overdue Paterson library book returned 101 years and 8 months later

It was Shakespeare's 'Life of King Henry V' and it was due back at the Paterson Public Library on February 1, 1923.

Behind the curtains at Shakespeare and Company book store

In the meantime, why not order a book online? They certainly have plenty to choose from! ... A little classic Shakespeare and Co vibe right here.

Shakespeare & Company - The Talks

You can sit for hours reading and feel at home because everyone else is doing that, too. ... year. And now they've just opened a charming café in the ...

Ruth Vanita (The Broken Rainbow) - Shakespeare & Co.

Shakespeare & Co. is pleased to host a reading by celebrated author ... Years of Hindi Fiction on Same-Sex Desire (Penguin, 2023). This ...

Volunteer in Paris at Shakespeare and Company Bookstore

“I loved the concept and took a trip to Paris in the year 2000 to check it out. When I was browsing books, a backpacking teen walked through the ...

Shakespeare & Co. Bookshop

Its store at 939 Lexington Avenue, adjacent to the Hunter College campus, has been a staple on the Upper East Side for over 20 years. Two more stores opened ...

Reading Through the History of the Legendary Bookstore ...

Both a space of business and literary exploration, Shakespeare and Company welcomed individuals from all walks of life: writers, painters, ...

William Shakespeare Books First Editions & Rare Book

First edition, in a contemporary binding. Charles and Mary Lamb's retellings of Shakespeare's plays for children stand as "the first work for ...

Shakespeare & Co. — Shakespeare & Co.

Shakespeare & Co. is the official bookstore and merchandiser for Hunter College. Shop · NYSID. Shakespeare & ...

What It's Like to Live Inside the Legendary Paris Bookstore ... - VICE

George Whitman opened the legendary bookshop now known as Shakespeare and Company in the shadow of Notre Dame in Paris in 1951.

Shakespeare and Company, Paris. Quite possibly, the best ...

In addition to the library upstairs and the bookstore, Shakespeare and Company also has an antiquarian books section. ... Happy new year!

Shelf mythology: 100 years of Paris bookshop Shakespeare and ...

... read a book a day and write a short autobiography. But much of Shakespeare and Company's tourist-drawing power comes from its glamorous history.

Our Company - Shakespeare.org

Shakespeare & Company was founded in 1978 by Tina Packer. Located in the Berkshires of Massachusetts, the Company offers performance, education, and actor- ...

I Read Every Shakespeare Play – Here's My Takeaway

... reading Shakespeare borderline obsessively for the past few months. And now, seven years after I read my first Shakespeare play, A Midsummer ...